The New York Times Crossword Puzzle

NO. 0811

1 9 15 17

ACROSS

Activation phrase for many smart devices Music genre for Lorde and Lana Del Rey Certain dealer’s bailiwick

16 What many sentences end with Hyperbole from someone who’s dreaming big 19 Brown ___ 20 Veep between Hubert and Gerald

21 Too good for 22 “Dang it!” 24 Handled things

outside?

25 Ibis or egret 26 Entered a state of

détente, say 28 Some gear for

lepidopterists 30 Play on repeat 31 “___ or Go to the League,” 2019 hit album for 2 Chainz 33 Contents of some

bags in boxes 35 Coastal water

feature

36 Sole employee? 40 Continental, e.g. 42 Dr. of 31-Across 43 Took out 45 Rosencrantz and

Guildenstern, e.g. 46 Have nowhere to

go but down 48 Places where masks are seen indoors

50 Name of three

czars of Bulgaria 54 Doone of fiction 56 All in favor

58 It goes on and on

and on

59 Needs some icing,

say

60 Deprive of

threads? 62 Horned one south of the Horn of Africa

63 “Trust me, this is

the right call” 66 One of eight in a

B-52

67 Think outside the

box 68 Fresh 69 Fodder for a

literature test

DOWN

1 C8H18

2 White Russian

ingredient 3 Opens the door

for, maybe 4 C.I.A.’s

predecessor 5 London’s ___ Park, near Epsom Downs 6 Pictograph

7 Sore spot 8 Locale in Belmar, N.J., that lent its name to a noted rock-’n’-roll band

9 Great ___ 10 1980s-’90s drama that won 15 Emmys

11 Like some land held in trust by the federal government 12 Tomato-and-basil

pasta sauce 13 Pasta sauce

ingredient 14 Movie featuring “You Can Fly! You Can Fly! You Can Fly!” 18 Traveler’s

stopover 23 Neighbor of a

Kosovar 27 Who painted “Dream Caused by the Flight of a Bee Around a Pomegranate a Second Before Awakening” 29 Aforementioned 32 Upper-body workout target, informally 34 Rebuff

36 Turner once big in the music industry 37 Cookie-flavored

ice cream treat 38 Hearty hellos 39 Meal

41 Sweet sounds in a

nursery

44 Travel that doesn’t require a hotel reservation 47 “Told ya!”

49 Star close to

Venus?

51 Motley

52 Set off

53 Causes to sizzle,

say

55 Together 57 Classic M. Night Shyamalan film with the tagline “It’s not like they didn’t warn us” 61 All in favor 64 World Cup team from Holland, on scoreboards 65 Actress Longoria